Bleached Sultana Raisins from Germany
Bleached sultanas undergo sulfur dioxide treatment to maintain golden color, made from seedless white grapes for visual appeal in cereals. HTS 0806.20.10.20 includes these as standard sultanas from seedless grapes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test and declare SO2 levels (<2000ppm FDA limit) on entry documents
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold during ocean transit
• Specify 'golden' vs 'natural' on labels to match processing method